"I am looking for the human who admits his flaws Who shocks the adversary By being kinder not stronger What would that be like? We don't even know"

-- Naomi Shihab Nye

#Stronger Quotes #Flaws Quotes #Shock Quotes

“Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.”
“It isn't ever delicate to live.”

Source : Kay Ryan (2010). “The Best of It: New and Selected Poems”, p.26, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“The moments we have behind us, you won't be able to see again. We're only responsible for what we live in right now.”
“You wear your honor like a suit of armor... You think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make it hard for you to move.”
“I thought I was playing the world champion, not some 27-eyed monster who sees everything in all positions.”
“Finding permanent and universal causes for misfortune is the practice of despair...”
“You could say I'm a mod, but with a small 'm'; I don't wear a parka, but I do question what I wear and what I listen to, which is what it's all about.”
“What you must understand about me is that Iâ€™m a deeply unhappy person.”

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